4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (830+ words) Yaoundé – Ayana was deported to Cameroon from the United States where she had legally lived nearly all her life and now faces uncertainty, far from her family in an unfamiliar country. Born in a refugee camp in Sudan, she arrived…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (505+ words) London – Jaguar Land Rover said Monday that it would cut “around 4,000 roles over the next two years”, or about ten percent of its global workforce, in a further blow to Europe’s automobile industry. The company revealed its voluntary redundancy scheme…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (196+ words) Khan, who remains hospitalised, is expected to undergo scrutiny over his medical condition as the commission considers whether he is fit to participate in proceedings. Appearing before the commission on Tuesday, Khan’s legal team objected to an independent assessment, citing…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (692+ words) Johannesburg – Whole chunks of a once-busy road in Johannesburg have collapsed because of damage caused by the illegal mining rampant across South Africa’s economic hub. Elsewhere along Wemmer Pan Road are cracks and sinkholes from underground blasting by irregular miners…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (632+ words) Johannesburg – Families of six South Africans missing after devastating floods swept across the Nepal-Tibet border are anxiously awaiting answers as rescue teams battle difficult terrain, damaged infrastructure and the sheer scale of the disaster. The six South Africans were reported…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (679+ words) Kyiv – Ukraine’s allies on Monday pledged to keep up their support amid Russia’s escalating attacks and despite threats from Moscow, as they gathered in Kyiv on Ukraine’s Independence Day. Air defence supplies were the main priority at the meeting of…...

3+ week, 7+ hour ago   (247+ words) Moscow – Debris from an Ukrainian drone attack fell onto a childcare facility in southern Russia, killing two youngsters and wounding nine others, Russian regional authorities said early Monday. The latest attacks came as Ukraine prepared to mark the 35th anniversary of…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (552+ words) Bouar – A landslide at an illegal gold mine has killed at least 100 people in the Central African Republic on the border with Cameroon, the latest of many such accidents in the mineral-rich nation. Search operations are still under way after…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (675+ words) Kimana – Lying on the ground and kicking up a cloud of dust, the elephant slowly exhausted himself in futile attempts to stand, the latest victim of a mysterious ailment in southern Kenya. Distressed vets administered a glucose injection — the only…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (459+ words) Abuja – Campaigning kicks off in Nigeria Wednesday, five months ahead of elections set to be dominated by crushing inflation and President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms. Africa’s most populous country is straining from years of economic turmoil and violence from armed…...